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authorLasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>2024-04-08 18:27:39 +0300
committerLasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>2024-04-09 18:22:27 +0300
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parentDocs: Update .xz file format specification to 1.2.1. (diff)
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Update maintainer and author info.
The other maintainer suddenly disappeared.
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Authors of XZ Utils
===================
- XZ Utils is developed and maintained by Lasse Collin
- <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> and Jia Tan <jiat0218@gmail.com>.
+ XZ Utils is developed and maintained by
+ Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>.
Major parts of liblzma are based on code written by Igor Pavlov,
specifically the LZMA SDK <https://7-zip.org/sdk.html>. Without
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ Authors of XZ Utils
- Jonathan Nieder
- Joachim Henke
+ Special author: Jia Tan was a co-maintainer in 2022-2024. He and
+ the team behind him inserted a backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) into
+ XZ Utils 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 releases. He suddenly disappeared when
+ this was discovered.
+
Many people have contributed improvements or reported bugs.
Most of these people are mentioned in the file THANKS.